France

Famous quotes containing the word france:

“The moment Germany rises as a great power, France gains a new importance as a cultural power.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

“The law, in its majestic equality, forbids rich and poor alike to sleep under bridges, beg in the streets or steal bread.”
—Anatole France (1844–1924)

“It is not what France gave you but what it did not take from you that was important.”
—Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)